Response to 1988 History of Nuclear Physics Survey, 1988.

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Response to 1988 History of Nuclear Physics Survey, 1988.

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Twelve-page autobiographical essay which covers Huizenga's early education and undergraduate education at the University of Illinois and Calvin College during World War II under John DeVries and Frederick T. Wall; his work at Oak Ridge on the Manhattan Project; a detailed technical account of his postdoctoral work at Argonne National Laboratory; his move to the University of Rochester as Professor of Chemistry and Physics; a technically detailed account of his current work on damped reaction processes; a twenty-four page curriculum vitae and list of publications; and a one-page letter to Spencer Weart, director of AIP Center for History of Physics, referring to the Festschrift compiled for his 65th birthday.

39 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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